We are now going to look at some other ways to ask questions using the addition of five special question words. In English, these words are who, what, when, where, why, and how. The French equivalents for these words are in the graph below:

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Question words
(en français)

Translations
(en anglais)

Qui

Who

Qu'est-ce que / Quoi

What

Quand

When

Pourqoui

Why

Comment

How

Qui

Who

How do we use these words in a sentence? In very much the same way that we use them in an English sentence. Let me give you some examples (we will skip an example using "qu'est-ce que" since you should already know how to use it):